by FringeGuest2 | Sep 5, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Live Music, Music, Reviews
[Music – SA] A Deal With God: The Songs of Kate Bush Nexus Arts Sat 2 Sep 2023 Shakespeare is credited with contributing a swag of new words to our language, and many new sayings. Kate Bush has her own ‘encyclopedia’ website, such is the complexity of her...
by FringeGuest2 | Jul 18, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Guitar Festival 2023, Featured, Live Music, Reviews
[Music – France, Australia] Antoine Boyer and Yeore Kim with special guest, Kathleen Halloran Dunstan Playhouse, 16 July 2023 This was Kathleen Halloran’s very first solo performance and she confessed to being very nervous. She needn’t have worried. Nervous or...
by FringeGuest2 | Jul 15, 2023 | Adelaide Festivals, Adelaide Guitar Festival 2023, Featured, Live Music, Reviews
[Music – Aus] The Music of Jeff Beck His Majesty’s Theatre, 14 July 2023 Jeff Beck’s name was first in the headlines as part of the British pop invasion of the mid 1960s. He was one of three guitarists who journeyed to the rock pantheon via The Yardbirds. The other...
by FringeGuest1 | Jun 25, 2023 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2023, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Featured, Live Music, Reviews, Spoken Word
Quarter Bar Adelaide Festival Centre 6pm 24th June 2023. The desert is a desolate and dangerous place in this theatre piece by Fleur Green. She appears solo as composer and lyricist, a surprising beginning, when somehow I expected an ensemble of players and...
by FringeGuest1 | Jun 22, 2023 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2023, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Featured, Live Music, Reviews
The Quartet Bar, Festival Centre, Wed 21st Jun. Many biographical cabaret shows relate the backstory of a well-known performer and knit the star’s life events to their famous songs. Tonight’s show however takes a different approach. Sunitra Martinelli has selected the...
by FringeGuest1 | Jun 16, 2023 | Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2023, Adelaide Festivals, Cabaret, Featured, Live Music, Reviews
Banquet Room, Adelaide Festival Centre 15th June 2023. The laughs flow freely from the start in this modern musical by Gillian Cosgriff. She is consummately balanced by a cast of three more singers, all with strong voices that easily handle the complex lyrics....